Walk! the Alpujarras

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New for 2013 Walk! the Alpujarras is the comprehensive guide for adventurous leisure walkers choosing to explore this exciting region of Andalucia; providing many new routes along with full updating of routes from the 1st edition. Combine with Alpujarras Tour & Trail 3rd edition for your complete adventure in these breathtaking landscapes. For each of the 34 walking routes plus 5 additional alternatives there is a Fully Detailed Walk Description including Route Summary, frequent timings, colour 40K s (Alpujarras Tour & Trail 3rd edition) and GPS waypoints. Each of the 39 walking routes has a Rating Summary covering: Exertion Rating, Walking Time, Walking Distance, Ascents & Descents in metres, warning if applicable, and a Refreshment rating. GPS waypoints ensure pin-point navigational accuracy for all the routes; the waypoint files (in gpx file format) are available for free download from Discovery Walking Guides website. Accommodation and regional background are information included. All of this content is written in Charles Davis' informative and inspirational style. Walking Routes; 1 Lanjaron: PR345 Sendero Circular de Lanjaron, 3 hours, 9.6 kms, (circular). 2 Orgiva: GRs7&142 Soportujar & Canar, 5 hours, 17 kms, (circular). 3 Pampaneira: Poqueira Miradors; (a) Barranco de la Sangre via the tuberia, 2 hours, 7.4 kms, (circular). (b) SL Monte Pampaneira, 1 walker, 45 minutes, 2 kms, (circular). 4 Pampaneira: The Poqueira Villages, 3...hours, 9 kms, (figure of eight circular). 5 Pitres: Balcon de Pitres, 1A hours, 5.5 kms, (circular). 6 Pitres: Taha 1, 3 hours 20 mins, 9 kms (circular). 7 Atalbeitar: Taha 2, 2 hours, 5 kms (figure of eight circular). 8 Fondales: Sierra Mecina, 3 hours, 9 kms (circular). 9 Busquistar: Los Helechones, 3 hours, 8 kms (circular). 10 Castaras: Barrancos de Fuente Medina & Alberquillas, 1.5 hours, 4 kms (circular). 11 Juviles: El Fuerte & The Ruta Medieval (PR299), 2 hours, 5.1 kms (circular). 12 Lobras: The B